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CALENDULA

Source: Calendula officinalis L. (Family

Compositae or Asteraceae).

Common/vernacular names:Calendula, gold-

bloom, holligold, marigold, Marybud, pot

marigold.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Hairy annual to perennial (absent freezing),

20–50 cm high; leaves oblanceolate to oblong,

7–171–4 cm; flowers yellow or orange;

4–7 cm in diameter; widely cultivated orna-

mental in Europe and North America; natu-

ralized in south and west Europe; origin

undetermined. Parts used are the flower and

herb; not to be confused withTagetesspecies,

also commonly known as marigolds (FOSTER).

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

Saponins (glycosides A–D, D 2 , and F);^1 tri-

terpenoids (helinatriol C and F, ursadiol, 12-

ursene-3,16,21-triol;^2 faradiol, brein, arnidiol,

erthrodiol, calenduladiol, longispoinogenine;

calendulosides,a- andb-amyrin, taraxasterol,

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